The Queen’s Christmas message tops festive TV ratings
The Queen’s Christmas message was the most-watched programme on Christmas Day.
Call the midwife
Ex-Doctor Who star Peter Davison: Older people don’t want to be locked away
Ex-Doctor Who star Peter Davison says older people do not want to be “locked away” amid the pandemic, and their lives are being “stolen”.
Aberdeen’s HMT panto is a magical treat of spectacle and subversion… oh, yes it is!
Saturday would have seen the curtain go up on the glittering, magical, laughter-filled and completely subversive piece of theatre that is His Majesty’s panto.
Jenny Agutter offers details on Call The Midwife Christmas special
Jenny Agutter has said it “won’t be quite a normal occasion” when she returns to the Call The Midwife set to film the Christmas special – but promised fans a “wonderful story”.
Filming commences for Call The Midwife Christmas special
Filming has commenced on the Christmas special of Call The Midwife’s tenth anniversary series, it has been announced.
EastEnders to resume filming within weeks, BBC boss says
EastEnders is set to resume filming by the end of June, a BBC boss has said.
Aberdeen University celebrates impact on the world on 525th anniversary
Alumni of Aberdeen University who have gone on to do great things since graduating are to be recognised in a new project.
Call The Midwife’s Helen George ‘petrified’ by coronavirus
Call The Midwife star Helen George said she is “petrified” by the coronavirus and warned the entertainment industry is in danger of being ignored during the crisis.
Celebrating 525 years of history at Aberdeen University
Today marks the 525th anniversary of the north-east’s oldest educational institution.
‘Greedy’ Emerald Fennell wants to balance acting and directing
Rising star Emerald Fennell said she is a “greedy goblin” and wants to balance acting and directing.
Quadrophenia star Phil Daniels to join Call The Midwife
Quadrophenia star Phil Daniels is set to join the cast of Call The Midwife.
Dancing, singing, skating and more! TV in 2020 kicks off with bumper weekend
Television viewers will have a raft of new and returning entertainment programmes to keep them busy across the first weekend of the new year.
Call The Midwife creator: The show can go on
Call The Midwife will not have to end any time soon, its creator has said.
Gavin And Stacey among highlights of Christmas TV schedule
The eagerly anticipated return of Gavin And Stacey leads this year’s Christmas Day viewing, while Call The Midwife and EastEnders are also expected to be among the highlights.
Outer Hebrides ‘most beautiful place’ for Call The Midwife Christmas show
The creator of hit TV drama Call The Midwife has hailed the remote island location for this year’s Christmas special as being “possibly the most beautiful place I’ve ever been”.
EastEnders announces new star is joining the cast
A new cast member is joining EastEnders as a member of the Panesar family, it has been announced.
Call The Midwife’s Heidi Thomas recalls how ‘brush with death’ changed life
Call The Midwife creator Heidi Thomas has said she did not do her best work until a “brush with death” changed her life and perspective.
Call The Midwife star Miriam Margolyes on filming the Christmas special
Call The Midwife star Miriam Margolyes revealed the cast spent “most of our time freezing and soaked to the skin” while filming the show’s Christmas special in the Outer Hebrides.
Helen George defends ‘unconventional’ Duchess of Sussex amid ‘hostility’
Actress Helen George has spoken in defence of the Duchess of Sussex, who she said “women are tearing down” for being “different”.
Miriam Margolyes: Labour saving NHS more important than anti-Semitism
Miriam Margolyes believes Labour backing the NHS is more important than anti-Semitism.
Video: Join Call the Midwife star Laura Main on a tour of her favourite places in Aberdeen
Call The Midwife star Laura Main will be making wishes come true when she plays the Fairy Godmother in Cinderella at His Majesty’s this Christmas.
Call The Midwife talents receive honorary doctorates
Two Call The Midwife talents have been bestowed with honorary degrees.
Jenny Agutter: I feel liberated in my 60s
Call The Midwife star Jenny Agutter has said she is embracing her wrinkles and feels “liberated” in her 60s.
Call The Midwife cast reunite to film ninth series
Helen George, Miriam Margolyes and Jenny Agutter have reunited with their Call The Midwife co-stars to commence filming on the next series.
Helen George says Call The Midwife created strong roles for older actresses
Helen George has praised Call The Midwife for creating strong, female roles and allowing her character to be “more than just the blonde”.
Charlotte Ritchie: I felt like a ghost watching Call The Midwife
Charlotte Ritchie has said she felt like a ghost watching Call The Midwife after the death of her character.
Call The Midwife viewers in tears as finale deals with illegal abortion story
Call The Midwife’s eighth series came to an end with a tear-jerking close to the illegal abortion storyline.
Call The Midwife renewed for two seasons by BBC
Medical drama Call The Midwife has been renewed for two more series, the BBC said.
BBC to provide information about abortions after Call The Midwife row
The BBC has bowed to pressure to provide viewers with information about abortion after being criticised following a row sparked by an episode of Call The Midwife.
BBC did not give advice on abortion after Call The Midwife episode says charity
The BBC has refused to offer abortion advice because the issue is too “contentious” and treated it as a political matter, a health charity has claimed.